Emergency Medicine Physician - Locums

Emergency Medicine - Columbia SCSeeking a board certified or board eligible emergency medicine physician (internal medicine or family practice with 5 years current ED experience is acceptable) for the Columbia, SC VAMC ED. Coverage is for weekend nights, Friday to Sunday, 10-hour shifts starting at 8p.Any state medical license is sufficientDEA requiredACLS and BLS required from American Heart AssociationCurrent ED experience 3+ years requiredFill night shifts for weekends only8p-6a weekend nights/holidaysAnnual volume 33,000 non-trauma center11 bed ER - 8 fast track bedsNot responsible for the NP (signing off) as they're independent practitioners in the VA System.NP cover Fast Track.Avg census at night is 18 per 10-hour shiftsMinimal to moderate acuity; do not take in trauma patientsNo STEMI/CVA. No neurosurgery. No IR. No OB/GYN.Vascular is limited.No traumaED physicians do not support CC in hospital. This is covered by the ICU staff.No ED residents: they host 4th year medical students at times, however, it's ED physicians choice to engage in teaching.MOD handles all admissions.Fast Track closes at 10:30p and patients are then seen in the ED after 10:30pIf you can cover 1-2 weekends per month, we look forward to receiving your resume